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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough direct from Cardiff Arms Park featuring International Rugby Union, Wales v Scotland - coverage of the whole match at Cardiff in which Wales begin the defence of their Triple Crown title and the International Championship. Also in Grandstand: Racing; Rallycross; and the winning performances so far in the European Figure Skating Championships.

12.55* Football Preview
Introduced by Sam Leitch, featuring news of today's Fifth Round FA Cup ties.

1.20; 1.50; 2.20* Racing from Wetherby
1.30 The Acomb Novices' Hurdle Race (Div 1) (2 miles)
2.0 Colonel Squeak' Thompson Handicap Chase (31 miles and about 100 yards)
2.30 The Bishopthorpe Handicap Hurdle Race (21 miles)

1.40; 2.40; 4.30* Rallycross: Round 6 of the W.D. and H.O. Wills Championship
(organised by the Thames Estuary Automobile Club): from Lydden, Kent

2.10* The European Figure Skating Championships of 1970
Presented by the Russian TV Service

2.50* Rugby: Wales v Scotland
The whole of the International at Cardiff Arms Park
Commentator Bill McLaren with summaries by Cliff Morgan
(Also on Radio)
(Ian Smith warns Wales: page 12)

4.50* Results Service
Latest football scores, racing results, and news throughout the afternoon, and the Teleprinter Service at 4.40*
Timings are subject to alteration

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Commentator (Racing):
Julian Wilson
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
TV presentation (Racing):
Ray Lakeland
Commentator (Rallycross):
Murray Walker
TV presentation (Rallycross):
Brian Johnson
Commentator in Leningrad (The European Figure Skating Championships of 1970):
Alan Weeks
Commentator (Rugby):
Bill McLaren
Summaries (Rugby):
Cliff Morgan
TV presentation (Rugby):
Dewi Griffiths
Grandstand presented for television by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

BBC One London

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